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697 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 35
The inquiry into the origin of the recent disas[?]ous fire in Woodlark-street, Lismore, was brought to a conclusion (after a four daye' sitting) at 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Thirty-one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A small fire broke out on Friday in the Bine Bell Hotel, corner of Sussex and [?] streets. Some members of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade wera quickly in attendance, and, with the assistance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A serious outbreak of fire occurred yesterday morning on the promises of Mrs. Evans, bookseller and stationer. Oxford-street. The shop in question is nearly opposite the Church of the Sacred Heart, and was occupied by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ruthergle[?] Bridge Mills, a cotton-thread manufactory situated at Glasgow, has been burnt to the ground. The fire broke out shortly after 3 o'clock, and the workpeople, about 200 in number, were all in the works at the time. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At about 11 o'clock on Sunday morning a fire broke out in Oxford-street, in the premises of Mrs. Annie Thomas, a stationer and bookseller. A smell of smoke was noticed just before 11 o'clock, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious fire occurred on the premises of Mr. H. W. Wilson, of Gernis, near Murrumburrah, lastnight. The woolshed, stables, threshing engine, a lot of hay and chaff, wool-presses, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victoria Hotel, at the junction of the Junction and Wantabadgery reads, North Wagga, was destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The licensee is Mr. Patrick Keane. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The city was very lively to-day, owing to the departure of different fire brigades to take part in the [?] demonstration of united fire brigades, which takes place…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious outbreak of fire occurred on Sunday morning on the premises of Mrs. Evans, bookseller and stationer, Oxford-street The shop in question is nearly opposite the Church of the Sacred Heart, and was occupied by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 585 →At about a quarter to 8 on Saturday evening, a fire broke out in the house of Mr. Moses Cohen, No. 4, Tivoli-terraoe, Oxford-street, Paddington. The house belongs to Mr. Fairfax. The contents are insured in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meeting in connection with the Glebe Fire Brigade took place in the fire station, Mitchell-street, Glebe, on Friday night. Alderman Turner occupied the chair. There was a full attendance. After…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At about 10 minutes to 11 o'clock last night an alarm of fire was raised in High-street, and some hundreds of persons quickly congregated at the corner of High and Station streets, where Mr. Purtell's shop proved to be on fire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BRISBANE, Monday.-- several buildings near the Railway station, Townville, was destroyed by tire on Saturday. A store at Burenda Station, with 100 bales of wool and a large block of build…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Trickett, Minister of Public Instruction, and a party of gentlemen who had bean at the official opening of the new public school in Birchgrove-rocad. Balmain, on Monday, were returning in the steam…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About 11 o'clock on Saturday night an alarm of fire was raised in High-street, and Mr. Purtell's shop proved to be on fire. The building was one used by Mr. A. Colless for a number of years as a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A serious fire occurred here about 8 o'clock last night, it began at the corner of Spencer and Abbott streets at Loven's store, and extended as far as Mr. W. P. Walker's Beehive Store…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the races to-day, a large fire broke out in the coachbuilding manufactory of Mr. James Higgins, and as it was rumoured that the whole of the one side of Townsend-street was on fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Several country fires are reported. A valuable liny stack belonging to Mr Churches, of Malala, was completely burned last night, Another hay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported that the police have been communicated with in reference to a fire having, broken out in the Hospital for insane. Some outbuildings were destroyed before the flames were…
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